Remembering Leni Riefenstahl
Resentment, revenge, racism. Where would Republicans be without the three Rs?
You Can’t Read That! Banned Book Review: The 57 Bus
The 57 Bus is young adult non-fiction. The narrative, in true crime tradition, opens with a brutal act, the intentional burning of one teenager by another on a cross-town bus in Oakland, California.
The All-Purpose Dog
Fritzi doubles as lap warmer and comfy headrest.
Hot Dogs
There’s a long hot summer ahead. Stay fresh, cheese bags.
Friday News Roundup
Yesterday was Donna’s birthday, and I am once again the junior partner in our relationship.
Show Me (the Way Outta Here)
So this popped up in yesterday’s news. Sure, shitbirds like this infest every state in the Union. My Show Me homies don’t have a lock on white supremacy and regressive thinking. But there are Red states and Redder states, and I sometimes hesitate before telling new acquaintances I’m from Missouri. Or that my home town, […]
Ending the Year with a Bang
Maybe shoot off one last post for 2023? Yeah, that’s the ticket.
Wall to Wall
The only wall-to-wall carpeting left in our house was in the living and dining rooms. Polly and Donna have ripped up most of it.